The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-02-04
THE TOBACCO MARKET.

The sales yesterday were unusually
large, the breaks on the floor of the Far
mer's Warehouse being larger than we
ever saw in Asheville, being about $4,000
lbs, the grades generally being bright
Prices were well maintained throughout
at all the warehouses, possibly the best
average ever obtained, and the farmer
was more than satisfied with results.
The following are some of the sales Of
yesterday:
FARMER's WAREHOUSE.
w B Randall, 3 lots, %, 81, 40; John
Griffin, lots, "a, 50; Jesse Kinsland, four
lots, 81, A, IS, %; John Kinsland, 8 lots,
81, q, 40; T Mcclure, lots, 10 81, 43;
c B Gambler and Nix, lots, %, 81 so,
%; S Franklin, 6 lots, "a, 81, A, 25, 81,
40; K B v Reinhart, 8 lots, 20, 81, 40; T ]
Gambler, 4 lots, 81 so. % so, %, 33; T 6
James, lots, 20, AZ, 80, 66; w ] JAmmons,
lots, az so, % so, IS, go; ] L, Leadford,
lots, 10 so, 26, 4S; S franklin & Norton,
lots, "a, "a, 81 so. 43; Geo Gambler, three
lots, Is, 80, q 80; G w Bryan, 4 lots, 21,
20, %, 40; John Seayss lots 21 so; 35,
| 80; Lou Hainie, lots, 26, so; Bryan and
McDavis, Slots, q, A, % so, 80, 80; A E
Fore, lot $4,000.
BUNcoMBR.
James Sans, lots, 10, IL so, 20, %, 25;
John Sluder, 8 lots, rs, Is so, % so; R S
Smith, 4 lots, 4, 16, IL, "a; 2 B Rector, 5
lots, 8 25, 9 85, IA, 81 so, 81; E Reeves,
lots, 6 SO, 13, IA, 10, 25; Gibson & Coop
er, 8 lots, IL, IA, 20; Luther & Massie, 10
lots, 18, "a, 18, % so %, II, II so, 10 so,
%; D F Gibson, lots, "A so, Is, IL, "a,
%; ] E Gibson, lots, 8 Is, 10, IA 1
Rich lots, $203, 123, 17&, 26, 20; A
Gossell lots, $14, Is, 2l4, III, 26, 90; E
R Shook, 8 lots, IL so. 81, %.
BANNER WAREHOUSE.
Nick Ray, lots, 16 so, %, IS so, 25, IS,
IA so; M Cody, 8 lots, IL 25, 25, Is 25;
Bryan and A, s lots, Fl, 35, 20, 90. so;
A M CroWder, 4 lots, 81, 20 so, 25, 9; c
Glance, lots, 16, 80, 26, II so; H D Am
mons, lots, 10, 81, 81, l5;J A Buckne, 2
lots, II, IA; Tom Bryan, lots, 16, Is,
% so, 81 so, 22, 16; Elbret Holcombe,
lots, IA, 20, IL; T W Lee, 8 lots, 28, Is, rs;
Gregg Holcombe, lots 80, so, 2S, %. so,
20.5O; W. w. Murray 8 lots %, II, Is; w,
d. Penley 5 lots 10, II. 1925, 16, 22}; S.
Owensby lots 233, I6, 8; J. NJ. Roberts
5 lots Al, IL, 81, 8, 15; J. II. Britton lots
194, IA, 15, 8, 25; D. o. Ray 8 lots 2O2,
123, 10; j. A. Blackboard lots %, Is, 9.
The following sales took place on the
End:
BANNER WAREHOUSE.
w H Johnston lots, 10, 20, 20, 20, 20.
Freeman lots, 10, II so, 13 rs; &c
Spivey lots, %, u so, 10 25, Is %; H L
Mclean 4 lots, IA rs, IL, 8 so, 25; Carter
& Carter lots, %, IL, %, 26, %, II, l775;
| F Carter lots, 16 25, 13 Is, Is; Ramsey
& Ramsey 8 lots, l5 25, 13 25, IL rs; WI
Blackboard, lots, IA %, IL, 25, Is so, "a
Green 4 Clark lots, 25, 1875, 20 so, 10;
] N Ponde, lots, %, II, 20 so, 19 75;
Ramsey & D. lots, II, II so, 12 IS; ] A
Sluder, 3 lots, 16, 10 so, IL so; ] A Spivey
lots, Is rs, % so, "a, % so. IS Is.
FARMER's WAREHOUSE.
c W Goforth 4 lots, q 5Gi Is 25 IS;
Geo Shelton ziots, =. 81; fbnnssg Ne 2 ,otc,
80, % so, 20; B v Peek lots, 20, 80, 80 so
S5, 26, 20; Lunsford & Manor 4 lots, 81,
25, 25, Is; Gosnell Z lots, 81, Is IL so,
16, 20 so, 26, "a; Merrith & Sewers 13
los, 81, %, %, 20 so 26, 20. "A so, 80 so
% so, 60, 80, SO, 81: Milford Burnett
lots, % so, 35; w Morgan 5 lots, % so
20, 10, ] M Gosnell lot, 81; H NJ Pagan
& White, 4 lots, 27 10, % so, A. Sales
heavy, prices good.
BuNooMBE WAREHOUSE.
Feb. 2-Reeves and league, Madison,
lots, 10 so, 90, 45, 20, 1S; Sumner and
Bailey, Henderson, lots, 20 so, 19, % so,
15; Sumner, do, lots, 20, 21, 16 so; j
G King, Jackson, 9 lots. q, 16, 9 %, 95,
rs, Sc. % so, So, %; A H Hays, do, 6 lots,
7, 20, 20 so, II, 18 so, 10; NJ Smith,
Madison, 5 lots, II so, So, 10, II, z so; r
B Baker, Jackson, 8 lots, 16, 20 SO, S75;
Reeves and Carter, Madison, 6 lots, 26,
90, IL, 29, IL so, 6 80; John Quinn, Jack
son, 4 lots, %, 20 so, 20; B A Meadows,
Madison, lots, S5, AZ, %, 81, 20; H c
Randall, Sandy Mush, lots, IS so, %,
80, 81 so; W Y Meadows, Madison, four
lots, 80. "a 80, 16 80, 10 so; C Cook, Bun
combe, lots, % so, "A so, 20 so, 10 so; ]
D Robson. do, s lots, 4s, 81, IL so, 81,
"a so, 10 so; T r Moore, do, lots, 81,
20 so, 70 so, IL Is and II.
The day was good day for the old
Buncembe sold 10000 lbs. at an average
of 13c.